25-10-2024 ANKARA: At least five people have been killed and 22 injured in an attack at the headquarters of an aviation company near the Turkish capital Ankara, authorities have confirmed. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said that two attackers, a woman and a man, have been “neutralized”, adding that the attack …

25-10-2024 JERUSALEM: As someone who served four Israeli prime ministers and was deputy head of the country’s National Security Council, Eran Etzion’s judgement was trusted at the highest levels of the state. A longstanding critic of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, he is also someone whose years of public service earned …

Hyderabad’Oct 24 (PMI) Safety for the public is very much on the cards for the Cyberabad police as Diwali is approaching. Recently, the police issued orders regarding cracker shops. However, they would hand out licenses in compliance with the Explosives Act, of 1884, and Rules 1983, which were amended in …

Hyderabad “O’ct 24: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay criticised the Congress government for demolishing the homes of the poor under the guise of the Musi River rejuvenation project. He accused the government of using the project, with an estimated cost of Rs 1.5 lakh crore, as …

24-10-2024 BEIJING/ NEW DELHI: China has confirmed reaching a deal with India over their disputed border in the Himalayan region, a day after New Delhi said it had struck an agreement with Beijing for military patrols along the frontier but the announcement on Tuesday did not explain whether the pact …

24-10-2024 GAZA STRIP/ BEIRUT: Israeli tanks have bombed a school-turned-shelter in northern Gaza’s Beit Lahiya, killing at least seven Palestinians, the Wafa news agency reports. The attack comes as Palestinians fleeing Beit Lahiya say they saw bodies lying in the streets and Israeli soldiers detaining and beating men. Footage verified …

24-10-2024 TOKYO/ ODAWARA: Karen Makishima is the only female running for Japan’s ruling party in her 20-seat prefecture for the Oct. 27 general election, reflecting the tough battle women face in breaking into the country’s male dominated politics. Her Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has promised to narrow one of the …

24-10-2024 BERLIN: Chancellor Olaf Scholz leads a high-level delegation to New Delhi this week, betting that greater access to the vast Indian market can reduce Germany’s reliance on Beijing even if India does not turn out to be the “new China”. From cars to logistics, German companies are largely optimistic …

24-10-2024 WASHINGTON/ LONDON: Donald Trump’s campaign has filed a Federal Election Commission (FEC) complaint against the UK’s Labour Party, accusing it of “blatant foreign interference” in the US election in aid of the Harris-Walz campaign. The complaint cites media reports about contact between Labour and the Harris campaign as well …

24-10-2024 JABALIA/ GAZA STRIP: Palestinians who fled from the Israeli ground offensive on the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza have given harrowing accounts of the situation there. One man told media that he saw streets strewn with bodies after being ordered to leave a shelter by Israeli forces, while …